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1." Fishing is vital in much of the world as both a food source and a basis for economic well-being. [1] Until well into the 20th century, the living resources of the ocean were believed to be, for all practical purposes, infinite in quantity."

Source:  Thompson, Alexander. "Canadian Foreign Policy and Straddling Stocks: Sustainability in an Interdependent World" Policy Studies Journal 28.1 Mar. 22 2000: 219

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2." He has long laid claim to the diminutive with his Lilliputian-like objects, and he has confined himself to some of the most fundamental elements of our material culture--the two-by-four, the chair, the hut--coaxing from them a formal vocabulary of seemingly infinite variety."

Source:  Robinson, Joan Seeman. "ALLAN WEXLER" Artforum International 38.6 Feb. 1 2000: 123

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3."... of other stars" (De docta ignorantia 2.12, in Nikolaus yon Kues, Werke, ed. P. Wilpert [Berlin: de Gruyter, 1967] 1.65). (6) "[This infinite world] is the true subject and infinite material of the infinite divine actual potency, as this was..."

Source:  O'MEARA, THOMAS F. "CHRISTIAN THEOLOGY AND EXTRATERRESTRIAL INTELLIGENT LIFE" Theological Studies 60.1 Mar. 1 1999: 3-4

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4." That there are cannot simply be assumed, for intuitionist mathematicians - a small, but brilliant minority-deny the legitimacy of the notion of actual infinity even in the mathematical realm, accepting potential infinites only.(10) Taylor must show why..."

Source:  Craig, William Lane. "A swift and simple refutation of the Kalam cosmological argument?" Religious Studies 35.1 Mar. 1 1999: 57-58

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5."... this path, MediaLab is developing user-friendly software that will enable the creation on the global network of an infinite quantity of specialised media outlets and the almost infinite enrichment of existing media."

Source:  . "INFORMATION SOCIETY: PRESS OF THE FUTURE BEING DEVELOPED BY MEDIALAB" Tech Europe May 26 2000

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6." In Professor McCloskey's world, understanding is a strictly one-way street; it is due to him, in infinite quantities, but he owes..."

Source:  Dalrymple, Theodore. "Tiresias redux" New Criterion 18.8 Apr. 1 2000: 68

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7." No amount of calculation (even Leibniz's ingenious application of his calculation of infinite quantities) can change the basic fact that ethics escapes deductive necessity."

Source:  Mulvaney, Robert J. "Did Nike Say to `Just Do It" Review of Politics v60.n3 June 22 1998: 599-603

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8." Could the identification of an intensively infinite world as quantitatively best provide an upper limit to the value of quantity, and so halt the process of trading quantity for quality which forces us towards the Repugnant Conclusion?"

Source:  Grover, Stephen. "Mere addition and the best of all possible worlds" Religious Studies 35.2 June 1 1999: 173-174

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9."... [M.sub.0] such that [for all]M > [M.sub.0] [lim.sub.qi,m[vector][infinity]] [V.sub.im] > 0 [for all]i and [for all]m; i.e., the marginal profit in any market is positive for infinite quantities."

Source:  Armantier, Olivier,Richard, Oliver. "Exchanges of cost information in the airline industry" RAND Journal of Economics 34.3 Sept. 22 2003: 461-478

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10." The revised Thomistic argument appeals to the idea of a necessary being with actually infinite temporal duration, while the second form of KCA argues that an actually infinite process or series by successive addition is impossible."

Source:  Shields, George W. "God, Reason and Theistic Proofs" Journal of Interdisciplinary History Sept. 1 1999: 189

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11." This novel which describes the infinite multiplicity of material phenomena in the world and the minor importance of any one being or object implicated in this multiplicity, is itself drastically reduced, by its own perspective on the cosmos, in size and significance."

Source:  Racevskis, Roland. "J.M.G. LE CLEZIO'S TERRA AMATA: A MICRO-FICTIONAL AFFECTION FOR THE REAL" Romanic Review 90.3 May 1 1999: 409

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12."... formal argument. (4) One can readily introduce finite reservation prices (see Anderson and Renault, forthcoming) to cap the infinite price equilibrium; we chose not to do so here to avoid a taxonomy..."

Source:  Anderson, Simon P.,Renault, Regis. "Pricing, product diversity, and search costs: a Bertrand-Chamberlin-Diamond model" RAND Journal of Economics 30.4 Dec. 22 1999: 719

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13."... bodiless; but there may be numerous material Souls in one composed Body, by reason every material part has a material natural Soul; for Nature is but one Infinite self-moving,..."

Source:  Robinson, David Michael. "Pleasant conversation in the seraglio: lesbianism, platonic love, and Cavendish's Blazing World" Eighteenth Century: Theory and Interpretation 44 June 22 2003: 133-167

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14." Thanks to the current liturgical bureaucracy, the wonderfully paradoxical duality of local and universal in Catholicism--with its great potential for an almost infinite variety of rich artistic expression--has been nearly lost..."

Source:  Schickel, Joseph. "BUILDING CHURCHES" Commonweal 127.15 Sept. 8 2000: 22

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15." Suppose+ as Whitney Davis has proposed and as Elkins's account of the rhetoric of interpretation seemingly implies, the structure of art history involves a potential infinite regress."

Source:  Carrier, David. "Close Reading and Looking: Some Recent Books by JamesElkins" Art Journal 59.2 June 22 2000: 114

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16." To proceed further, and describe the process of entrepreneurial choice, let us imagine a community with an infinite number of potential newcomers."

Source:  Bygrave, William,Minniti, Maria. "The Social Dynamics of Entrepreneurship" Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice 24.3 Mar. 22 2000: 25

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17."... for the same purpose, she or he has the capability of transmitting that page--or the entire source--to an infinite number of potential readers, instantly."

Source:  DAVIDSON, MARY WALLACE. "COPYRIGHT" Notes 56.3 Mar. 1 2000: 598

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18." This is+ of course+ only one of an infinite number of potential interventions that could be generated from the transtheoretical and decisional balance models."

Source:  Samsa, Greg,Matchar, David. "Can Continuous Quality Improvement Be Assessed Using Randomized Trials?" Health Services Research 35.3 Aug. 1 2000: 687

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19." He believes that Interface's own impact can be magnified by influencing others, so Interface's example has infinite potential to make the world a better place to live."

Source:  Ottman, Jacquelyn A. "INTERFACE, INC" Journal of Business Administration and Policy Analysis Jan. 1 1999: 581

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20." Thus there is no permanent, definitive version of the song, but the potential for endless permutation, for infinite remix."

Source:  BEDFORD, MARTYN. "Into the groove" New Statesman (1996) 129.4488 May 29 2000: 55

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21."... infinite potential variations in their specific legal formulation, argue against an expectation that court decisions will generate a point of finality to state sanctions as a whole, as opposed to evaluations of specific statutes."

Source:  Kline, John M. "Continuing Controversies Over State and Local Foreign Policy Sanctions in the United States" Publius 29.2 Mar. 22 1999: 111

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22."... as if the world were quartered and re-quartered into squares of black and white, as if I were the queen with infinite potential, as if you were my..."

Source:  Glenn, Akiemi. "I Was a Teen-Age Poet" Insight on the News 15.48 Dec. 27 1999: 33

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23."... as if the world were quartered and re-quartered into squares of black and white, as if I were the queen with infinite potential, as if you were my knight, ..."

Source:  Wyatt, Rebecca. "Many reasons for rhymes' new popularity with teens: Internet, intimacy both factor into poetry's appeal" Washington Times Nov. 23 1999: 2

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24." In reality, every shipper would be subject to a potentially infinite range of potential damages.(58) The entire range would be relevant to the low-cost shippers' subsidy and thus to a determination of whether a limited-liability default would induce separation.(59)..."

Source:  Adler, Barry E. "The questionable ascent of Hadley v. Baxendale" Stanford Law Review 51.6 July 1 1999: 1547

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25." If inner space equals local color, the number of potential regions in the United States is infinite."

Source:  Urgo, Joseph. "Capitalism, nationalism, and the American short story" Studies in Short Fiction 35.4 Sept. 22 1998: 339-355

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